Creatinine
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /kɹiːˈæ.təˌniːn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Creatinine is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A heterocyclic amine, 2-amino-1-methyl-5H-imidazol-4-one, formed by the metabolism of creatine.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A heterocyclic amine, 2-amino-1-methyl-5H-imidazol-4-one, formed by the metabolism of creatine.
Word Forms
- creatinines
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phosphokinase, cyclocreatine, creatine, xanthocreatinine, homocitrulline, xanthocreatinin.
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